Table 4.1

Mining Sector Share in Chilean Exports

Unit: % · Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 · 2002 to 2025

Mining Sector Share in Chilean Exports. %
Series	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Copper	35.72	37.02	45.99	46.89	56.98	56.83	50.22	52.14	57.81	53.82	52.94	51.12	47.61	46.41	43.8	48.1	46.76	45.91	49.57	54.85	43.08	45.38	49.65	50.32
Lithium	0.32	0.3	0.24	0.24	0.25	0.35	0.42	0.27	0.3	0.31	0.39	0.36	0.39	0.51	1.03	1.23	1.41	1.28	0.94	1.5	8.91	5.31	2.49	2.02
Molybdenum	1.28	1.48	4.16	6.62	3.82	4.66	3.45	2.12	1.73	1.79	1.53	1.08	1.53	1.11	1.19	1.49	1.9	1.81	1.73	1.81	1.99	2.43	1.88	2.34
Iron	0.78	0.64	0.5	0.75	0.56	0.59	0.9	0.99	1.66	1.99	1.7	1.77	1.45	1.07	1.37	1.46	1.27	0.91	2.38	2.4	1.61	1.8	1.4	1.19
Iodine	0.72	0.68	0.54	0.61	0.47	0.48	0.56	0.65	0.58	0.81	1.15	1.05	0.88	0.77	0.64	0.5	0.58	0.77	0.93	0.68	1.66	1.39	1.41	1.42
Gold	1.43	1.42	0.98	0.85	0.91	0.84	1.15	1.68	1.57	1.49	1.55	1.43	1.66	1.5	1.54	1.71	1.73	1.58	1.32	1.05	0.9	1.11	1.48	3.21
Silver	0.51	0.44	0.35	0.28	0.43	0.64	0.48	0.58	0.6	1.14	1.21	0.77	0.04	0.02	0.09	0.33	0.33	0.28	0.35	0.34	0.38	0.53	0.24	0.24
Other Mining (2)	0.42	0.57	0.41	0.41	0.5	0.32	0.31	0.32	0.31	0.39	0.42	0.48	0.63	0.67	0.65	0.56	0.54	0.32	0.33	0.33	0.58	0.38	0.41	0.46
TOTAL MINING	41.18	42.55	53.17	56.65	63.93	64.71	57.49	58.75	64.56	61.75	60.89	58.06	54.19	52.06	50.33	55.38	54.52	52.86	57.55	62.95	59.1	58.32	58.97	61.19

Notes of the table

(1) Considera únicamente productos clasificados como Minería por el Servicio Nacional de Aduanas de Chile. La apertura por producto fue elaborada por COCHILCO a partir de los códigos arancelarios asociados a dicha categoría / Includes only products classified as Mining by the National Customs Service of Chile. The product breakdown was prepared by COCHILCO based on the tariff codes associated with that category
(2) Resto minería agrupa los productos mineros no individualizados en las categorías anteriores / Other mining includes mining products not separately identified in the preceding categories

Source stated in the table

Comisión Chilena del Cobre (COCHILCO), en base a información del Servicio Nacional de Aduanas de Chile / Chilean Copper Commission (COCHILCO), based on information from the National Customs Service of Chile

Source: Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 (XLSX), 2026. Read on Oct 6, 2026.

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n.d.: no data · n.a.: not applicable · “< 1”: less than one unit.